This Saturday March 3rd, Manchester City defeat Bolton by 2-0 in the 27th date of the Premier League. Thus, the City reinforces the lead in the standings with a distance of 5 points ahead of Manchester United.

At minute 23, the City opened the scoring after a shot by Frenchman Gael Clichy. In the second half, the Italian Mario Balotelli sealed the match 2-0 after taking advantage of a pass from Adam Johnson at minute 69.

With the victory, the City which has 23 games without losing and continues waiting for the defeat of United, who face Tottenham on Sunday, and secure the 5 point lead.